With losing in the 1970 World Series, Corrales' debut proved his status in baseball's greatest echelons, even though he had ground into Brooks Robinson for the series' endure down.
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Awards came in from across the sport. what a guy, what a mentor," wrote Hall of Fame Johnny Bench on social media, reflecting on their mutual past.
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But the game of baseball comes with difficulties, as Corrales noticed in 1983 after the Phillies suddenly sacked manager when the team dominated the NL East.
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Corrales was an excited family guy whose passed on a loving family, namely his wife, Donna Myers Corrales of Atlanta.